On Left sidebar - Select HS Library You will be directed to the BRRHS Library Webpage, where you can view a list of all the Subscription Databases. Click on the link to the database that you want to search and enter the User ID and Password in the login page.
ID: nj08807
Password: panthers
You may also access selected BRRHS databases through the links below:
Suggested Databases Global Issues in Context You can select any of the topic areas to explore information by categories. Or, select the Advanced Search tab and limit or expand your search by using multiple search terms or by selecting specific information formats.
CountryWatch In the left sidebar, under OnlineSubscriptions, select Country Reiews. Select your assigned country from the Country Review drop-down menu on the left side of the page. View the section under Human Rights. You can also search for articles by typing your search terms into the text box in teh upper right corner of the page.
//eLibrary Curriculum// Provides general information from magazines and books, in the basic eLibrary search screen.
Facts on File World Atlas Select a country from the drop-down menu. In addition to the information listed in the center of the page, select links from the Country Menus on the right, and expand on each topic by selecting links listed at the top of the profile.
World Conflicts Select a country from the icons on the right. Explore sub-sections of information in the left sidebar.
World History Modern Era Select the check-box for World History Modern Era. Type in your country name and additional search terms.
Modern World History Online Type search terms into the basic search box, or use the Browse section of view lists of categories and topics.
ABC-CLIO US History & Government & Modern World History: Enter your search term in the search box and check the areas you wish to search (History, Government, or Modern World History). Click on the link under "Search Results" to view the articles retrieved. You can filter your results by checking the appropriate box on the left side of the page (narratives, images, maps, events, etc.) and clicking the "Filter My Results" button at the bottom of the list. You will find the MLA citation format at the end of the article.
CountryWatch Select your assigned country from the Country Review drop-down menu in the left sidebar. Click on selections under the Country Review to view additional information and links to other web sites.
**Student Research Center** Deselect all check-boxes except the Country Report option. Type your Country Name into the text box. View results.
Gale Custom Newspapers: Coverage from 1980 - 2010: Select Advanced Search. Type your country name in in one box, then describe your issue in the second box (leave the word "and" as a selection between terms in order to combine the two terms). You can designate that your country be named in the title of the article by changing the default in the drop-down menu form "Keyword" to "Document Title."
Search Engines: Remember that search engines are often part of a profit-generating business, and as such, they may inject the company's bias into your search results, by ranking articles that promote the company's viewpoint higher in the results or even by eliminating certain articles.
Try using different Search Engines: Search Engines : Alphabetical list of general search engines.
Modern Genocide
On Left sidebar - Select HS Library You will be directed to the BRRHS Library Webpage, where you can view a list of all the Subscription Databases. Click on the link to the database that you want to search and enter the User ID and Password in the login page.
ID: nj08807
Password: panthers
You may also access selected BRRHS databases through the links below:
Suggested Databases
Global Issues in Context You can select any of the topic areas to explore information by categories. Or, select the Advanced Search tab and limit or expand your search by using multiple search terms or by selecting specific information formats.
CountryWatch In the left sidebar, under Online Subscriptions, select Country Reiews. Select your assigned country from the Country Review drop-down menu on the left side of the page. View the section under Human Rights. You can also search for articles by typing your search terms into the text box in teh upper right corner of the page.
//eLibrary Curriculum// Provides general information from magazines and books, in the basic eLibrary search screen.
Facts on File World Atlas Select a country from the drop-down menu. In addition to the information listed in the center of the page, select links from the Country Menus on the right, and expand on each topic by selecting links listed at the top of the profile.
World Conflicts Select a country from the icons on the right. Explore sub-sections of information in the left sidebar.
World History Modern Era Select the check-box for World History Modern Era. Type in your country name and additional search terms.
Modern World History Online Type search terms into the basic search box, or use the Browse section of view lists of categories and topics.
ABC-CLIO US History & Government & Modern World History: Enter your search term in the search box and check the areas you wish to search (History, Government, or Modern World History). Click on the link under "Search Results" to view the articles retrieved. You can filter your results by checking the appropriate box on the left side of the page (narratives, images, maps, events, etc.) and clicking the "Filter My Results" button at the bottom of the list. You will find the MLA citation format at the end of the article.
CountryWatch Select your assigned country from the Country Review drop-down menu in the left sidebar. Click on selections under the Country Review to view additional information and links to other web sites.
**Student Research Center** Deselect all check-boxes except the Country Report option. Type your Country Name into the text box. View results.
Gale Custom Newspapers: Coverage from 1980 - 2010: Select Advanced Search. Type your country name in in one box, then describe your issue in the second box (leave the word "and" as a selection between terms in order to combine the two terms). You can designate that your country be named in the title of the article by changing the default in the drop-down menu form "Keyword" to "Document Title."
New York Times Historical: Newspaper coverage from 1851 - 2001. Use for historical perspective.
Website Guide
Search Engines: Remember that search engines are often part of a profit-generating business, and as such, they may inject the company's bias into your search results, by ranking articles that promote the company's viewpoint higher in the results or even by eliminating certain articles.Try using different Search Engines: Search Engines : Alphabetical list of general search engines.
Suggested Websites
US Holocaust Memorial Museum : Provides definition of genocide and overview of areas at risk.
BBC (British Broadcasting Company) Major British news organization.
CIA world fact book General information
US Department of State Look at the A - Z List of Countries.
State Department of the US Background notes (general info, health advisories)
General
www.nytimes.com - Use this site!! It is invaluable for all topics!!http://gwis.circ.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/ - National Security Archive – Nice!!
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/world/index.html - General World News
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html - CIA world factbook -all nations
http://www.cdiss.org/hometemp.htm - Center for Defense and International Security Studies
Afghanistan
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/01/16/world/16AFGH.html - New York Times Articleshttp://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/af.html - CIA factbook page
The Balkans – Serbia, Kosovo et al
http://www.gov.yu/ - Federal Republic of Yugoslavia websitehttp://www.kosovo.com/ - Kosovo/Balkan issues
http://www.serbia-info.com/news/ - News from Serbia
N.A.T.O.
http://www.nato.int/ - NATO homepagehttp://www.nato.int/docu/facts.htm - NATO factsheet
http://www.state.gov/www/regions/eur/natoindex.html - NATO enlargement
Commonwealth of Independent States/Russia
http://www.rochester.k12.mn.us/kellogg/rodgers/cis/thecis.htm - General info on C.I.S.http://www.nytimes.com/reuters/world/arms-russia.html - Russia answers US missile defense system
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/02/04/world/04AZER.html - Problems in Azerbaijan
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/Libs/PCL/Map_collection/commonwealth.html - C.I.S. maps
European Community
http://s700.uminho.pt/ec.html - EU homepagehttp://userpage.chemie.fu-berlin.de/adressen/eu.html - Very good general page with links
http://europa.eu.int/ - EC/EU homepage2
Iraq
http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/9711/14/iraq.un.statement/ - UN Security Council’s condemnation of Iraqhttp://www.cfcsc.dnd.ca/links/wars/iraq.html - Iraq security concerns
http://www.un.org/Depts/unscom/unscmdoc.htm - UNSCOM documents on Iraq
http://home.achilles.net/~sal/un_reports.html - Secretary General’s report on Iraq
India/Pakistan
http://gwis.circ.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/ - India/Pakistan conflicthttp://www.lib.berkeley.edu/SSEAL/SouthAsia/nuclear.html - Resource and links on India and Pakistan conflict and proliferation issues
http://www.oneworld.org/ips2/may99/07_37_096.html - News on conflict
http://www.physics.ohio-state.edu/~wilkins/writing/Assign/topics/testban/053098pakistan-un.html - Security Council statements on conflict
Israel/Palestine
http://www.dfg-vk.de/english/book33b.htm - Good background infohttp://leb.net/~bcome/palestine/ - Tons of links and info
http://www.mediareviewnet.com/JewsForJustice.htm - Good general info and background\
Organization of African Unity
http://www.undp.org/popin/oau/oauhome.htm - OAU homepagehttp://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=03BCB000 - Encarta entry
http://info.greenwood.com/books/0275944/0275944395.html - OAU at thirty
http://www.oau-oua.org/ - Good general site
Congo
http://encarta.msn.com/find/Concise.asp?ti=02640000 - Encarta entryhttp://travel.state.gov/congo.html - State department warnings
http://www.cnn.com/2000/WORLD/africa/01/24/un.congo/ - Security Council info